Reunited for a powerful mission For renowned archaeologist Kendra Johnson, working with her former lover Nolan Galloway was inconceivable. And yet, born with the Vesica Piscis birthmark, the two were chosen for their special skills - and destined to join forces once again. Nolan had never stopped loving his ex-fiancee and working with her on this dangerous assignment tested his restraint. Above al

Investigating the place of music in Soviet society during the eras of Lenin and Stalin, this book examines the different strategies adopted by composers and musicians in their attempts to carve out careers in a rapidly evolving society, and discusses the role of music in Soviet society and people's lives, and shows how political ideology proved an inspiration as well as an inhibition.

is the first large-scale annotated bibliography of this subject and covers the 'Broadway' musical as well as the film musical and musical styles around the world.

This invaluable resource is a revised edition of an essential index to vocal works composed for chamber choirs.

Crafting a dynamic relationship between feminism and music-making, this book offers a queerly original analysis of Oliveros's work as a musical form of feminist activism and argues for the productive role of experimental music in lesbian feminist theory.

Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide is a unique bibliographical resource that presents the reader with the most significant and helpful resources on Olivier Messiaen, one of the twentieth century's greatest composers, published between 1930 and 2007. An introductory chapter offers a short biography of Messiaen, a consideration of his musical style and works, and a discussion of Mess

Jazz: The Basics serves as an excellent introduction to the players, the music, and the styles that make jazz 'America's classical music.'

Kick Boxing - A Framework for Success sets out, examines and defines the techniques, methods and practices that make up the training of a Kick Boxer. Designed in a user-friendly and clear style, this is a fully comprehensive manual. It explains everything a novice needs to know to get started in the sport, and can also be used by experienced practitioners as a working reference to solve or re-exam

Thomas M. Kitts, Professor of English and Chair of the Division of English/Speech at St. John's University, NY, is the co-editor of Living on a Thin Line: Crossing Aesthetic Borders with The Kinks, the author of The Theatrical Life of George Henry Boker, articles on American literature and popular culture, reviews of books, CDs, and performances, and a play Gypsies. He is the book review editor of